Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	3 Oct 2:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Crowley LA

This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 85.